Ryan Skinnellhttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/Recent works by Ryan Skinnellen-usCopyright (c) 2019 All rights reserved.Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +00003600Forty Years and More: Reminiscences with Sharon Crowleyhttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/27/<div class="line" id="line-11">This interview takes Sharon Crowley’s CCCC Exemplar Award as a kairotic moment to ask her to revisit her work and reflect on some valuable lessons she learned about what it means to be a teacher, writer, and rhetorician. The interview took place in Professor Crowley’s home near Tempe, Arizona in June 2015. The discussion below is a small part of that long and wide-ranging conversation, and it demonstrates well Professor Crowley’s care, her candor, and her critical acumen.</div>Ryan Skinnell et al.Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/27/Essays/Invited ContributionsWhat Institutional Logics Teach Us About Institutional Rhetoricshttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/23/Ryan SkinnellThu, 31 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/23/Conference PapersWhat Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trumphttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/37/Ryan SkinnellWed, 23 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/37/Popular PressSJSU Prof Takes on Trump in 'Faking the News'https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/46/<div class="line" id="line-19">One is considered boring, abstract, steeped in intellectual arcana and of interest only to a tiny subset of academics. The other is very much none of those things. But the study of rhetoric and Donald Trump are almost perfectly suited to each other.</div><div class="line" id="line-29"><br></div><div class="line" id="line-32">So claims Ryan Skinnell in a new book called Faking the News: What Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trump. Skinnell, who teaches rhetoric at San Jose State University, has gathered together 11 essays from experts in the field of rhetoric to take on Trump.</div>Wallace Baine et al.Wed, 23 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/46/InterviewsAnnual SJSU-Community College Writing Workshophttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/97/Ryan Skinnell et al.Fri, 11 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/97/Symposia/Colloquia/Workshop OrganizerFaking the News: What Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trumphttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/24/<div class="line" id="line-11">Donald J. Trump's speaking and writing invite passionate reactions ― maybe he’s a bluecollar, billionaire hero who speaks the language of the common man or maybe he’s a gleefully illiterate, tremendously unqualified idiot. Whatever the case, he was persuasive enough to get himself elected President of the United States and he’s been persuasive enough to keep a majority of his supporters behind him. In <i>Faking the News: What Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trump</i>, eleven prominent rhetoric experts explain how Trump’s persuasive language works.</div>Ryan SkinnellTue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/24/BooksWhat Passes for Truth in the Trump Era: Telling It Like It Isn’thttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/31/Ryan SkinnellTue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/31/Book ChaptersDonald Trump and the Rhetoric of Honest Lyinghttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/38/Ryan SkinnellTue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/38/Popular PressWhat Are We Doing & Why Are We Doing It?: A Brief Survey of Shared Exigencies in Contemporary Histories of Rhetorichttps://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/30/Ryan SkinnellTue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/30/Book ChaptersExigencies for RSQ: An Afterword.https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/32/Ryan Skinnell et al.Tue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://works.bepress.com/ryan_skinnell/32/Essays/Invited Contributions